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Doffing, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Hidalgo County County

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
5,126 Population 1,184/sq mi density
$26,525 Median Income $12,870 per capita
$93,300 Home Value $155,481 Zillow
$793 Median Rent 30.8% income on rent
73°F Avg Temperature 312 sunny days/yr
728 Violent Crime/100K 5,964 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$26,525 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$93,300 home value, $793/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
728 violent crimes/100K (92% above avg)
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Doffing, TX

At a Glance

Median Income
$26,525
65% below
$12,870 per capita
Home Value
$93,300
67% below
Zillow: $155,481
Median Rent
$793/mo
32% below
30.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
728/100K
92% above
5,964/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
12.6%
63% below
52.1% high school+
Unemployment
2.2%
39% below
37.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
50.9%
59% above
20.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
73°F
312 sunny days/yr

How Doffing Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Doffing's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
35%
Home Value
33%
Rent
68%
Poverty
302%
Bachelor's
37%
Unemployment
61%
Crime
192%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Doffing a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.5 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Doffing residents earn a median household income of $26,525 , which is 65% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $12,870. The unemployment rate stands at 2.2% (39% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 37.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 14,062 business establishments, including 1,288 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Doffing is $93,300 , 67% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $155,481. Median rent is $793/month, with 30.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1997.

Safety & Crime

Doffing reports 728 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 92% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 5,964/100K.

Education

12.6% of adults in Doffing hold a bachelor's degree or higher (63% below the national average). 52.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Doffing has an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 58°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 312 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 20.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Data Overview

People

Population5,126
Median Age27.2 yrs
Density1,184/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.2%

Economy

C
Median Income$26,525
Per Capita$12,870
Unemployment2.2%
Poverty37.4%
County GDP$31,357M
Avg Weekly Wage$825

Housing

A+
Home Value$93,300
Rent$793
Ownership85.1%
Zillow$155,481
Housing Units1,437
Rent Burden30.8%

Crime

F
Violent728/100K
Property5,964/100K

Health

Obesity50.9%
Diabetes23.6%
Smoking20.4%
Heart Disease9.0%
Premature Death8,263/100K

Climate

Avg Temp73°F
Sunny Days312/yr
Rain20.2 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation191 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+12.6%
High School+52.1%
Graduate+0.4%
School Score5.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 51% / D 48%
Commute21 min
Broadband74.7%
Internet Speed123 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries16

Did You Know?

The median home in Doffing was built in 1997.
The nearest airport is Mc Allen International (13 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.478 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
19.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 123 Mbps.
There are 1,288 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 70 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.